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Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotichttp://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationTue, 31 Mar 2015 20:05:56 +0200Britons trust Wikipedia 'more than the news'British people trust Wikipedia more than the mainstream media, says the information site's founder Jimmy Wales at the close of a three-day conference.http://www.fin24.com/Tech/News/Britons-trust-Wikipedia-more-than-the-news-20140811-2
Women scientists under microscope in USLook up a female scientist or technologist on Wikipedia, and you might not find what you're looking for.http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/Women-scientists-under-microscope-in-US-20131016
French wiki ban triggers stampedeInternet users have been flocking to a web entry about a French military radio complex after the country's intelligences services allegedly tried to shut it down.http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/French-wiki-ban-triggers-stampede-20130407
Kids turn to Google for helpBritish grandparents are in danger of being overlooked for advice by their grandchildren, who are more accustomed to searching for answers on the internet, a survey has shown.http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/Kids-turn-to-Google-for-help-20130228
Wikipedia aims to double audienceWikipedia is aiming to use mobile phones to reach a billion people by 2015, a senior executive has said, doubling the present number.http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/Wikipedia-aims-to-double-audience-20130204
Wikipedia losing editors, study saysWikipedia, one of the world's biggest websites, is losing many of its English-language editors, crippling its ability to keep pace with its mission as a source of knowledge online.http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/Wikipedia-losing-editors-study-says-20130105
Wikipedia sees future in cellphonesCellphones could be Wikipedia's path to global domination, but may also pose a risk to the crowd-sourcing culture the online encyclopaedia relies on.http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/Wikipedia-sees-future-in-cellphones-20121213
Steve Hofmeyr's Wiki page hackedSteve Hofmeyr's Wikipedia entry was hacked and referred to the singer as a "Moron", claiming he moonlights as a drag queen named Eugenie.http://www.channel24.co.za/Gossip/News/Steve-Hofmeyrs-Wiki-page-hacked-20121112
Wikipedia wants more volunteersWikipedia is an indispensable source of knowledge for many internet users - but very few actually take part in building the interactive lexicon.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-wants-more-volunteers-20120812
Wikipedia back online after brief service cutPopular online knowledge trove Wikipedia is back online after a fibre optic cable connection between its two US data centres was severed, causing an hour-long service outage.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-back-online-after-brief-service-cut-20120807
Wikipedia hits defining momentWikipedia is more than a decade old and remains among the top 10 internet sites in the world, but some say it is becoming old and dowdy. Others want to keep it that way.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-hits-defining-moment-20120714
Russia Wikipedia shuts down to protestWikipedia has shut down its Russian-language site for 24 hours to protest a law that would give the government sweeping powers to blacklist certain sites.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Russia-Wikipedia-shuts-down-to-protest-20120710
Vote on US online piracy bill on holdUS Senate majority leader Harry Reid will postpone a test vote on a bill to fight online piracy and counterfeiting, after a storm of protest from internet companies and search engines.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Vote-on-US-online-piracy-bill-on-hold-20120120
Wikipedia to shut down for 24 hoursOnline encyclopaedia Wikipedia will shut down its English language site for 24 hours to protest at proposed anti-piracy legislation in the US.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-to-shut-down-for-24-hours-20120117
Wikipedia seeks more womenFew of Wikipedia's contributors are female and the organisation wants to close the gender gap and by so doing increase the quality of the online encyclopaedia.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-seeks-more-women-20111208
Wikipedia losing contributorsWikipedia, the online encyclopaedia, is scrambling to keep contributors on board.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-losing-contributors-20110804
How Wikipedia won the worldWhen Wikipedia went online, it rejected conventional wisdom in its model, yet it has become a success.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/How-Wikipedia-won-the-world-20110112
Wikipedia to open office in IndiaWikimedia plans to open its first non-US office in India as it seeks to take advantage of the country's open Internet culture, the group says.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-to-open-office-in-India-20101029
Wikipedia blasts porn chargeWikipedia has strongly rejected its departed co-founder's accusation that the online encyclopedia served up child pornography.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wikipedia-blasts-porn-charge-20100429
Wiki page on Polanski blockedA Wikipaedia page devoted to Roman Polanski has been locked due to fighting over whether the entry should emphasise his accomplishments as a film maker or his underage sex case.http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Wiki-page-on-Polanski-blocked-20090928